英语PK台 第81期:英语新闻轻读汇--北京机动车限行治污新规
时间:2018-12-18 作者:英语课 分类:英国学生科学读本
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Beijing to ban vehicles that fail to meet emission 1 standards
BEIJING - Beijing will ban gasoline-powered vehicles that fail to meet the National Emission Standard II from entering the city's Sixth Ring Road starting January 1 of next year to cut pollution, the local environmental authority said.
Beijing currently has 5.57 million vehicles, which discharge 700,000 tons of pollutants 3 annually 4. Vehicle discharge is the top cause of pollution in the city, accounting 5 for 31 percent of the total. Beijing currently imposes the National Emission Standard V for vehicles, with each new standard, actual pollutant 2 amounts dropped by 30 to 50 percent per vehicle.
Vocabulary:
Emission, discharge
1 emission
n.发出物,散发物;发出,散发
- Rigorous measures will be taken to reduce the total pollutant emission.采取严格有力措施,降低污染物排放总量。
- Finally,the way to effectively control particulate emission is pointed out.最后,指出有效降低颗粒排放的方向。
2 pollutant
n.污染物质,散布污染物质者
- Coal itself is a heavy pollutant.煤本身就是一种严重的污染物。
- Carbon dioxide may not be a typical air pollutant.二氧化碳可能不是一种典型的污染物。
3 pollutants
污染物质(尤指工业废物)( pollutant的名词复数 )
- Pollutants are constantly being released into the atmosphere. 污染物质正在不断地被排放到大气中去。
- The 1987 Amendments limit 301(g) discharges to a few well-studied nonconventional pollutants. 1987年的修正案把第301条(g)的普通排放限制施加在一些认真研究过的几种非常规污染物上。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
4 annually
adv.一年一次,每年
- Many migratory birds visit this lake annually.许多候鸟每年到这个湖上作短期逗留。
- They celebrate their wedding anniversary annually.他们每年庆祝一番结婚纪念日。
5 accounting
n.会计,会计学,借贷对照表
- A job fell vacant in the accounting department.财会部出现了一个空缺。
- There's an accounting error in this entry.这笔账目里有差错。
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